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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters XI and XII.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. How does Valentin respond to Newman's observation that Valentin does nothing but enjoy his leisure?
(a) He claims Newman is a genius.
(b) He breaks down crying.
(c) He is really, really mad.
(d) He agrees with him.
2. Where is Newman from?
(a) Thailand.
(b) America.
(c) England.
(d) Brazil.
3. When was "The American" originally published in book form?
(a) 1877.
(b) 2007.
(c) 1777.
(d) 1977.
4. What topic comes up during Newman's first visit to see Claire?
(a) A plague that is taking over the city.
(b) Newman's home in San Francisco.
(c) How much everyone hates the queen.
(d) Newman's business ventures.
5. Who suggests that Newman might like a tour of the house during his visit to see Claire?
(a) Valentin.
(b) Newman.
(c) Mrs. Tristam.
(d) Claire.
Short Answer Questions
1. Why was Claire unable to inherit her husband's money?
2. What does Valentin comment on when he comes to visit Newman in his new home?
3. What does Newman ask Valentin to help him do with Claire?
4. Why did Valentin go to Rome when he was younger?
5. What does Claire threaten to do if Newman brings up the topic of marriage again?
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